Century High School vs. Santa Ana High School
Should you attend Century High School or Santa Ana High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,615 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,853 students in grades 9-12, Santa Ana High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,615 students
2,853 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
132 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8480 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7071 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
12%


Graduation Rate
92%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
342
672
Grade 10 Students
414
719
Grade 11 Students
353
737
Grade 12 Students
506
725
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
96%
99%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
1%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%







